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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

The Goal Is Still in Focus For Andrés Cantor

“I understand that I am very, very lucky and blessed to have a job in something that I love to do. Not many people have that luxury."

Mike Tirico, Danica Patrick Return to Host Indianapolis 500 for NBC Sports

Tirico has hosted NBC Sports' studio coverage of the event since its debut on the network in 2019.

Al Michaels Wasn’t Sure What to Expect From Amazon

“I didn’t know what my expectations were except for the fact that I knew that with Fred in control, this was going to look big-time – and it did.”

Legendary College Basketball Analyst Billy Packer Dies

Billy Packer announced 34 Final Fours between NBC and CBS. He served as a color commentator for every Final Four from 1975 through 2008.

Shannon Sharpe Could Learn A Lesson From Tony Dungy

I can disagree with him, but Dungy – who has often been the human embodiment of grace, humility, and class – displayed grace, humility, and class at a time when it would have been easy to show anger, bitterness, and hatred.

Mike Tirico: I Sound Like I Want to Be At The Game Because I Do

"People have said 'When we watch the game, we feel like you want to be there,' and I do."

NBC Nailed Its New Big Ten Booth

I believe the newly created booth is nearly a best case scenario as NBC expands its college football coverage.

Todd Blackledge Leaving ESPN, Paired with Noah Eagle For Big Ten on NBC Booth

Blackledge will work as the color commentator for ESPN Radio's coverage of the College Football Playoff National Championship Game as his final assignment for the network on Monday.

Pro Football Talk Live Reduced to One Hour After Damar Hamlin Incident

In a tweet, Florio thanked NBC Sports for "agreeing without any hesitation" that the program should be shortened due to the circumstances.

Jason Barrett Podcast: Matthew Berry, NBC Sports

Matthew Berry explains why he left ESPN for NBC and why he has found success as an entrepreneur by just getting out of the...

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."